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Cut through the noise with The Intercept’s reporters as they tackle the most urgent issues of the moment. The Briefing is a new weekly podcast delivering incisive political analysis and deep investigative reporting, hosted by The Intercept’s journalists and contributors including Jessica Washington, Akela Lacy, and Jordan Uhl. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Air Date: 10–5-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon, and Erin discuss:
- Ch. 1 - The state of American media consolidation
- Ch. 2 - The debate over free speech and the how the history of the right proves they have never been in favor of it.
- Ch. 3 - The Trump administrations latest aggressive anti-free speech moves, and the Jimmy Kimmel suspension
- Ch. 4 - A look at how independent media was absorbed in the early days of Putin’s regime, and the dire importance of not complying in advance
- Ch. 5 - A perspective on why the Trump administration will lose the war on free speech, and some other hopeful notes
- SOLVED! BACKSTAGE: Beyond the Algorithm: Ezra Klein’s bizarre interview with Ta-Nehisi Coates
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REFERENCES:
You Think the Bari Weiss–CBS News Story Is Bad? No—It’s Much Worse. - The New Republic
The Billionaire Trump Supporter Who Will Soon Own the News - The New York Times
We Have Seen the ‘Woke Right’ Before, and It Wasn’t Pretty Then, Either - The New York Times
Trump Administration Wields Its Full Toolbox to Bring Media to Heel - The New York Times
We Can No Longer Tell Ourselves This Isn’t Really Happening - The New York Times
Is Trump’s Attack on the Media Following Putin’s Playbook? - The New Yorker
Trump is going to lose the war on free speech - New York Magazine
EXTRAS
Carsie Blanton “ God Bless the Grass” (by Malvina Reynolds)
**Carsie Blanton and ~450 other unarmed humanitarians from more than 40 countries have been abducted by Israeli forces from the Global Sumud Flotilla. Call your members of Congress: https://globalsumudflotilla.org/contact-officials/
BACKSTAGE
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Bridging Gaps vs. Drawing Lines - The Ezra Klein Show (The New York Times)
TAKE ACTION:
No Kings National Day of Action - Oct. 18th
Free DC Project: FOR ALLIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY - Tell Congress to stand down the federal escalation
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